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• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  , How I Came To Own and Love A 'Wagon For The Little Old Lady Who Lived In ... , this was precisely what I was looking for. An affordable, practical car ... the car's launch in 2002, wrote that it "looks like a wagon for the old

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  SEPTEMBERRR Don't read this entry. Read the one under this one.

  

  does that make me? I grew up in Taiwan but I went to an American school ... 's Drinking Song goes like this: An MIT surveyor once found the gates of Hell He looked the devil in the eye, and said "You're looking well" The

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  IAΠ wherein another blogger deposits her January photos (but this time it's in late February)

  

  For a good portion of my first ever IAP, I explored ancient sites in ... areas in Athens   people added for size comparison     in case you were hungry for more columns       that

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 22, 2017
• Blog / Events

  #NoBanNoWall

  

  rally Students have organized a gathering in Lobby 7 for today at noon ... * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * student-organized rally in lobby 7, about an hour ago:   chancellor ... the United States is already having an impact on members of our

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 29, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  years, it was understandably a big deal for me when last Sunday, in the ... stood out there, victims of the natural elements, for about an hour. This ... Hailing from the notoriously hot and humid city of Houston, in which

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  Human Genome Research Institute? Thanks a lot for your help." This is an ... ://www.training.nih.gov/student/) with links to student programs. After sending in the Summer Internship Program (SIP) application (which includes 2 recommendations, an essay, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  i'm writing this post while sitting at an LAX waiting to board my flight to boston. this summer went by weirdly fast but in a way that i can't quite describe. i feel like i've been in LA forever, but i also feel like

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.

  

  . Brian came to MIT from California as an undergrad.  He majored in ... for one of the most prestigious research journals in the world: Nature ... As an alum, people often ask me what I liked the most about being at

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 15, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  's North Station where I would board an Amtrak train for the day. Amtrak ... 's Downeaster. For an extra $5, Business Class affords you a less crowded ... One of the great things about living in Boston is the close promixity

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  had come home for Columbus day weekend and everything was fine. In fact ... for the first time in a year and a half is incredibly jarring. I have no ... very isolated at school. It was there for me and grounded me in some of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruminations and room-inations Written on the anniversary of one year ago.

  

  The past year in retrospect is a telescoping compression of proper ... and now, where I sit in my cardboard box-strewn dorm room typing in ... without legs. It has no legs because I found it one year ago in a dark alley

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  join? I work for the Night Committee as an usher. I collect movie ... presenters to the MIT community in the large lecture hall 26-100. We show movies that were in theaters recently and charge four dollars, but every

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  went for a walk around downtown Boston. I hadn't talked to my Dad in ... . :-) Physics is a continual thorn in my side, but everything else seems to be ... meeting with various faculty to shape the perfect path for the future, I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  , and in general how have you experiences been with the classes at MIT ... would actually read for pleasure as well as work. The material is ... grade in the class, or my bitching about all-nighters, that I thought this

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  I've returned from France to the States just in time for lots of ... exciting time around these parts. It's great to be back in Boston. And now ... on the road again for my Admissions World Tour 2004. Well, maybe not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Since U Been Gone While I was out, the world changed. (UPDATED)

  

  , where it sat in solitude for three weeks. I then, right before departing ... took the token out of my pocket at the Back Bay stop, in preparation for ... DID YOU KNOW? The chocolate chip cookie was invented in Massachusetts

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruth says update your blog! FIRST is cool. So are rebuses.

  

  mention them in an entry(Adelaide '09 and Meara '09). Hell, people even get ... wrote an article about us breaking records!) but when we lose, we lose spectacularly. Like last night, we lost 1-0 in double overtime on the road and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  freshman from Bay St. Louis, MS, interviewed me yesterday for an article in ... affected in the Gulf Coast in our minds and in our hearts. It's an emotional ... . Get in touch with us when the time is right for you and we'll be happy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  considered trying to move to East Campus for awhile, but in the end I decided ... I've been on campus for over a week now, which basically means that I ... activities. In other words, Orientation is in full swing! This also means that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP 101 – The Intro Entry Each week, I will explore a different MIT student's unique research project and the insight…

  

  in the lab for a month, but I have already learned an immense amount ... -interfering RNA (siRNA) in mice. It may seem odd for a student like me, who plans ... virus infection in humans. An siRNA therapy would be an improvement on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 20, 2005